Carraro North America | NHTSA Recall #97E004000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97E004000 by Carraro North America. Includes 182 affected units, CARRARO/AXLES, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Equipment description: axles used as replacement equipment for marmon-herrington all wheel drive conversion kits. also used as original equipment in certain eldorado national buses. an incorrect welding material was used to join the axle tube to the axle yoke.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace these axles with replacement axles.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97E004000

Manufacturer: Carraro North America

Report Received Date: 1997-02-13T00:00:00

Subject: Carraro/axles

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 182

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Equipment description: axles used as replacement equipment for marmon-herrington all wheel drive conversion kits. also used as original equipment in certain eldorado national buses. an incorrect welding material was used to join the axle tube to the axle yoke.

Consequence Summary: Failure of the weld can cause the axle to push the wheel from its mounting increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace these axles with replacement axles.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-4yug_9mbv.tb3y

NHTSA ID: 97E004000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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